Re: [GNC] Transactions Buy/Sell

2022-12-24 Thread David Carlson
There are many reasons to have transactions in security accounts besides buy and sell. I always include a reference to the security with each dividend entry and when there is a reallized gain or loss there is no buy or sell in that entry. Then there are other miscellaneous things that may happen

Re: [GNC] Transactions Buy/Sell

2022-12-24 Thread Derek Atkins
There is no requirement to fill in that field. It's just informational. -derek Sent using my mobile device. Please excuse any typos. On December 24, 2022 15:05:21 Charles Gagnon via gnucash-user wrote: I run GnuCash using a MySQL DB backend. According to the schema docs, the "action"

[GNC] Transactions Buy/Sell

2022-12-24 Thread Charles Gagnon via gnucash-user
I run GnuCash using a MySQL DB backend. According to the schema docs, the "action" (Buy/Sell) in splits for stocks/ETFs/funds should always include a "Buy" or "Sell" value. I noticed that in my database, there are many transactions with that field empty. I'm confused as to how this impacts other